Anaheim Ducks vs Buffalo Sabres Betting Trends

The upcoming NHL clash on January 10, 2026, between the Anaheim Ducks and Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY, promises an intense showdown. Both teams have been displaying contrasting forms, with Buffalo boasting a 23-19-0 record and Anaheim struggling at 21-23-0. The Sabres have a solid home record of 13-7, while the Ducks have a weaker away record of 9-14. Key players like Buffalo's starting goalie are expected to be in top form, as no significant injuries threaten the lineup, enhancing the Sabres' chances.

Analyzing the betting trends, Buffalo is favored with moneyline odds at -155, while Anaheim sits at +136. The puck line favors Buffalo at -1.5 with +161 odds, and the total points line is set at 6.5, with an over/under price of -126 for the over. The Ducks have a powerplay percentage of 20.9%, slightly better than Buffalo's 19.6%, but Buffalo leads on penalty kill at 83.3% against Anaheim's 78.2%. Both teams have similar 5-on-5 scoring percentages, making special teams a potential deciding factor.

Recent performances show Buffalo winning 5 of their last 7 games, including a commanding 5-2 victory over the New York Rangers, whereas Anaheim has lost 6 of their last 7 outings. These game stats provide valuable betting insights for punters. This match will be broadcast live on MSG-B, ESPN+, KCOP-TV, and Victory+, offering fans multiple viewing options.

For a detailed look at their previous encounter, check out their close game in February 2025 where Buffalo edged Anaheim 3-2 in a tightly contested match. Bettors should consider the Ducks' recent struggles on the road and Buffalo's home advantage when placing wagers. For the best odds today, check out the offerings at BetOnline. You can also explore the current NHL standings and ATS records on our NHL standings page to make a well-informed bet.